Cuéntame

The story of how Janet and Edgar Sotelo started a bilingual podcast to inspire others.

The story of how a young journalist uses their voice to bring importance to sex, relationships, and identity.

The story of a Venezuelan immigrant who is a voice for undocumented youth. 

The story of how young chef, Natalie Rangel, became a kitchen manager through hard work and love for her craft.

The story of how Daniel Moreno achieved his career goals despite not always having the necessary resources. 

The story of how a Panamanian singer has been able to grow a fan base in the United States as well as his home country.

The story of two sisters from Philadelphia who started a jewelry business to inspire women to come back to their faith. 

The story of how a young Colombian got into medical school after not having plans to attend college. 

The story of a young baker from Kennett Square whose baking stands out from the rest in the community.

The story of a young Latino consultant who went against what others told him and found his own success.

The story of how the revival of  “La Voz Latina” gave students a voice again at Chestnut Hill College.

The story of a young consultant and his dream to be an inspiration to other Latinos. 

The story of a visionary who has transformed his dreams into art.

The story of a girl from Venezuela with nomadic roots that found a HOME in the arts. 

At only 25 years old, Salvador has been able to build a successful business, in the face of adversity, he has overcome trials and tribulations to get there.

It took me until high school years to realize that Spanish was my biggest asset, and a deterrent from heading down the wrong path.

Cuéntame/Tell Me is our space for your stories, as U.S. Latinos. Click here for more information. 

The question that once gave me anxiety now gives me strength.

At five years old, I learned what fear was, at the border between Mexico and the United States. A memory that comes to greet me when I least expect it.

Samantha Retamar, communications coordinator at Philabundance, reflects on her struggle with food insecurity as a college student.